Head nurses (H) | Assistant head nurses (AH) | Advanced midwives (AM) | P value | Multiple comparison analysis | |
ability to use human resources | 4.66 (0.47) | 4.58 (0.54) | 4.48 (0.59) | 0.001 | H vs AM**, AH vs AM*** |
ability to provide education and training for midwives | 4.74 (0.44) | 4.69 (0.51) | 4.60 (0.54) | 0.005 | H vs AM***, AH vs AM** |
ability for adjustment of interpersonal relationships | 4.69 (0.55) | 4.69 (0.54) | 4.67 (0.54) | 0.725 | |
communication ability | 4.72 (0.56) | 4.69 (0.55) | 4.71 (0.51) | 0.7 | |
ethical viewpoint as a midwife | 4.66 (0.56) | 4.56 (0.60) | 4.54 (0.59) | 0.05 | H vs AM*** |
ethical viewpoint as an administrator | 4.69 (0.49) | 4.46 (0.67) | 4.48 (0.64) | 0.001 | H vs AH*, H vs AM* |
ability to show leadership | 4.74 (0.44) | 4.59 (0.55) | 4.58 (0.62) | 0.039 | H vs AH***, H vs AM*** |
ability to collect information | 4.63 (0.51) | 4.53 (0.61) | 4.52 (0.60) | 0.216 | |
problem-solving ability | 4.79 (0.40) | 4.68 (0.55) | 4.68 (0.54) | 0.098 | |
ability for adjustment of relationships with medical staff in a community from the viewpoint of community comprehensive care | 4.33 (0.67) | 4.32 (0.75) | 4.26 (0.76) | 0.399 | |
ability to perform advanced practice for midwifery care | 4.16 (0.80) | 4.34 (0.70) | 4.29 (0.76) | 0.112 | |
ability to conduct research | 4.12 (0.63) | 4.08 (0.78) | 3.80 (0.83) | <0.001 | H vs AM*, AH vs AM* |
ability to participate in management | 4.35 (0.70) | 4.19 (0.76) | 3.98 (0.82) | <0.001 | H vs AH***, H vs AM*, AH vs AM* |
ability for risk prediction | 4.74 (0.47) | 4.61 (0.59) | 4.54 (0.65) | 0.003 | H vs AM* |
ability to perform safety management | 4.79 (0.44) | 4.68 (0.53) | 4.69 (0.55) | 0.087 | |
compliance | 4.60 (0.52) | 4.45 (0.64) | 4.41 (0.68) | 0.019 | H vs AH***, H vs AM** |
ability of organization change | 4.43 (0.58) | 4.31 (0.74) | 4.21 (0.73) | 0.002 | H vs AM**, AH vs AM*** |
ability to use ICT | 4.16 (0.72) | 4.10 (0.79) | 3.86 (0.84) | <0.001 | H vs AM*, AH vs AM* |
ability for control of bed usage | 4.21 (0.63) | 4.16 (0.73) | 4.02 (0.83) | 0.02 | H vs AM***, AH vs AM*** |
ability to participate in and provide support for social activity | 4.03 (0.62) | 4.01 (0.79) | 3.88 (0.79) | 0.01 | AH vs AM** |
ability for negotiations | 4.50 (0.56) | 4.43 (0.63) | 4.31 (0.71) | 0.006 | H vs AM**, AH vs AM*** |
ability of self-control | 4.53 (0.61) | 4.60 (0.55) | 4.53 (0.59) | 0.261 | |
Total score | 4.51 (0.56) | 4.44 (0.64) | 4.37 (0.67) | 0.169 |